by Admin | Aug 1, 2019 | Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry
By Brendan Costello Jnr. Photos by Cat Dwyer Irish American Writers & Artists’s second July Salon took place at the cell theatre, under a full moon, on the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Apollo 11 mission. IAW&A member and frequent presenter...
by Admin | Jul 16, 2019 | Comedy, Essay, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry
By Karen Daly Photos by Dan Brown If anyone expected a quiet IAW&A Salon at the Thalia Studio before the July 4th holiday, they were mistaken. We were privileged to have astonishing performers and tremendous variety in the lineup, including renowned actress Terry...
by Admin | Jun 24, 2019 | Fiction, Irish Politics, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Poetry
By Karen Daly Photos by Christopher Booth Dedicating the second annual IAW&A Pride Salon to the memory of murdered journalist Lyra McKee, host Miranda Stinson gave an eloquent appreciation of Lyra’s work and showed a short film version of Lyra’s Letter to My...
by Admin | Jun 11, 2019 | Comedy, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction
By Karen Daly Photos by Gordon Gilbert, Jr. Hosting IAW&A’s early June Salon at the Studio at Symphony Space, IAW&A Board member, writer and professor Brendan Costello, Jr. assembled fellow professors, teachers and other folks with lessons to impart....
by Admin | May 29, 2019 | Comedy, Fiction, Literature, Music, Nonfiction, Visual Arts
By Maureen Hossbacher Photos by Dan Brown The salon opened with a unique first-half storytelling fest, hosted and curated by Nancy Oda. The theme was “Ireland at a Distance” and, to set the tone musically, frequent presenter John Munnelly, sang “I Think I’m Going...
by Admin | Apr 22, 2019 | Comedy, Fiction, Literature, Music, Poetry
By Karen Daly IAW&A joined charismatic singer Tara O’Grady to celebrate the release of her new book, Migrating toward Happiness: The Soundtrack to My Spiritual Awakening at Tara’s Tuesday night gig at Winnie’s Jazz Bar in the stylish Refinery Hotel on West...
